Selected Articles: The Khashoggi Affair

18 October 2018 — Global Research

Breaking: Seven of Bin Salman’s Bodyguards Among Khashoggi Suspects

By David Hearst, October 18, 2018

Seven of the 15 men suspected of being involved in an operation to kill Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi belong to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s personal security and protection detail, Middle East Eye can reveal.

Embassy Disappearances: Jamal Khashoggi and the Foreign Policy Web

By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, October 18, 2018

Three powers tussling over image and appearance; all engaged in a wrestle over how best to seem the least hypocritical. US-based Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi already seems to have found his name into the books of martyred dissidents, but we have no body, merely an inflicted disappearance suggesting a gruesome murder.

Saudis to Admit Jamal Khashoggi Killed During Interrogation?

By Stephen Lendman, October 16, 2018

Citing unnamed sources, media reports claim Riyadh will say he died during a botched interrogation and plan to abduct him, what happened conducted without kingdom permission, parties involved to be held responsible.

Khashoggi Mystery: Rogue Killers or Rogue Royals?

By Andrew Korybko, October 16, 2018

Trump’s claim that “rogue killers” might have been responsible for Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s possible murder is likely only half of the story in the sense that this operation probably wasn’t ordered by Riyadh but might have been undertaken at the behest of rogue royals who want to topple the Crown Prince.

Media Companies, Executives Quit Saudi Event Over Missing Journalist

By Middle East Eye, October 14, 2018

British billionaire Richard Branson has also announced that his Virgin Group would suspend its discussions with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund over a planned $1bn investment in the group’s space ventures in light of events involving Jamal Khashoggi.

Missing Saudi Journalist Jamal Khashoggi Rejiggers the Middle East

By James M. Dorsey, October 12, 2018

Mr. Khashoggi’s fate, whether he was kidnapped by Saudi agents during a visit to the kingdom’s consulate in Istanbul to obtain proof of his divorce or murdered on its premises, threatens to severely disrupt the US-Saudi alliance that underwrites much of the Middle East’s fault lines.

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